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Two more die in Cairo as clashes and arrests continue
Two people shot dead in ongoing Cairo clashes, minors arrested and appearing in civilian court
In Pictures: Violence around Semiramis Hotel
Parts of the main entrance of Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel were destroyed following violent clashes that took place around the hotel since Friday. Security forces arrested 28 people accused of carrying out an attack on Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel early morning Tuesday. The hotel announced Tuesday afternoon that it was temporarily closing for security reasons. “We hope …
MOI considers arming security forces
Ministry source says police officers demand to be issued live ammunition
Dozens arrested during attack on Semiramis
The local hotel sent tweets early Tuesday calling for help as assailants entered the hotel
Photo Gallery: Same day different rage
Second anniversary of the Friday of Rage sees more fighting on the streets of Egypt
Roundup of governorates’ clashes
Port Said and Suez witness deadly clashes while security tries to control other governorates
Minister of interior forced to leave police funeral
Police officers blame minister for death of two of their colleagues
Clashes on Qasr Al-Eini Street
Protesters and Central Security Forces clash in Qasr Al-Eini Street after protesters remove concrete barrier
In pictures: Clashes on Qasr Al-Eini Street
Protesters and Central Security Forces clash in Qasr Al-Eini Street after protesters remove concrete barrier
Alexandria policemen allegedly beat and sexually abused prisoner
Human rights organisations have filed a complaint against police leaders after two men held on remand were beaten and sexually assaulted
Two new alleged torture victims in Alexandria
Human rights organisations have filed a complaint against police after two men held on remand were beaten and sexually assaulted
Human rights group demands compensation from minister of interior
The Arab Organisation for Penal Reform calls on the Ministry of Interior to pay the financial dues it owes to over 30 victims of torture
Security in times of austerity
If you’ve lived in Egypt long enough, you probably know that the police force is colloquially dubbed “the government.” It is the first arm of the government encountered by citizens in their daily lives. For as long as I’ve lived, there has always been a mutual sense of resentment, animosity and even contempt between the …
Clashes erupt in Minya, leaving a girl injured, after police officer is killed
Police and citizens squared off after the security forces damaged property and surrounded the house of a man accused of shooting a police captain dead
Almost a hundred arrested in Alexandria clashes
Violence takes over Alexandria again as Islamists and non-Islamists clash
Alexandria clashes escalate
Fighting near Al-Qa’ed Ibrahim Mosque, protesters set ablaze two buses transporting Islamists
Minor clashes erupt in the vicinity of Al-Qa’ed Ibrahim Mosque
Islamists face-off with non-Islamist protesters in exchange of rock-throwing, police use teargas to disperse protesters
Hazemoon member arrested
Salafi group member arrested at his home for allegedly owning a firearm
Pakistan police battle militants after deadly airport raid
It was the second Islamist militant attack in four months on a military air base in nuclear-armed Pakistan
Al-Sadat metro attacked
Masked men attempt to close down metro station
Police move in to protect Suez governorate building
Protests call for the resignation of the governor
Military will not allow Egypt to “fall into a dark tunnel”
Armed forces express support for national dialogue
Morsy to pass law granting military power of arrest
Decision will be protected by constitutional declaration
Qandil speaks to the US
Premier talks about constitution and situation on the ground
One killed as police fire on Bangladesh protest
About 20 policemen were also injured in the clashes
Activist allegedly abducted
Former political detainee held and threatened for three hours following protests
Gad Allah withdraws from constituent assembly session
The president’s legal advisor criticizes the drafting of the constitution
Another Khaled Said
Investigation into torture victim’s death begins
Shi’as banned from Cairo Ashura celebrations
Shi’a Muslims say Salafis, police prevented them from entering Al-Hussain mosque
Renewed clashes on Mohamed Mahmoud Street
At least 40 more injuries and unconfirmed reports of a death